Alice Cullinane

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Thousands gather for Wolverhampton Eid al-Adha celebrations

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Alice Cullinane

Eid celebrations 'majestic and full of laughter'Alice CullinaneSohail KhanAbout 5,000 people visited West Park for prayers and speechesEid celebrations in Wolverhampton have been described as "majestic" as 5,000 descended on a city park for prayers and speeches. The Muslim community gathered in West Park earlier to celebrate Eid al-Adha, known as the "feast of sacrifice". People also attended Jamia Masjid Al-Aqsa, the city's central mosque.
Three men arrested after drugs found at Whitmore Reans shop

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Alice Cullinane

Three men arrested after drugs found at shopAlice CullinaneWest Midlands PolicePolice seized around 6kg (13lb) of cannabis at the shopThree men have been arrested after drugs were found at a shop in Wolverhampton. Police seized about 6kg (13lb) of suspected cannabis at the convenience store on Newhampton Road West in Whitmore Reans, after responding to reports from local residents.
Three men arrested after drugs found at shop

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Alice Cullinane

Three men have been arrested after drugs were found at a shop in Wolverhampton. Police seized about 6kg (13lb) of suspected cannabis at the convenience store on Newhampton Road West in Whitmore Reans, after responding to reports from local residents. The men, aged 40, 60 and 61, were arrested on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply and released, two with strict bail conditions, as inquiries continue.
Wolverhampton taxi passengers can check driver's licence on phone

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Alice Cullinane

Passengers can check taxi driver licence via phoneAlice CullinaneGetty ImagesThe technology aims to provide passengers with reassurance about their drivers' identityA council is making driver licence checks accessible by smartphone to provide increased security for taxi and private hire passengers. City of Wolverhampton Council has introduced contactless driver ID cards so passengers can view a digital version of their licence by tapping the card.
DJ On The Bike Dom Whiting hosts Birmingham cycling rave

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Alice Cullinane

Mass-cycling and raving fills city streetsAlice CullinaneBBCFrom bikes to scooters and skateboards to roller skates, any mode of transport is welcome to "DJ on the bike" Dom Whiting's free city ravesImagine this - you're out cycling, but you're not alone and, in fact, as scores of people pedal alongside you there's rave music playing on scores of speakers they've taken along for the ride.
Motorcyclist dies in crash on M6 Toll motorway at Burntwood

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Alice Cullinane

Motorcyclist dies in crash on M6 toll motorwayAlice CullinaneGoogleThe 35-year-old man died close to junction six at Burntwood, on the M6 toll motorway on Friday eveningA motorcyclist died when he was involved in a crash on the M6 Toll motorway. The serious accident involving a black, red and silver Ducati motorcycle happened at about 17:45 BST on Friday, Staffordshire Police said.
Motorcyclist dies in crash on M6 toll motorway

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Alice Cullinane

Alice Cullinane - BBC News, West MidlandsSat, May 31, 2025 at 4:21 PM UTC1 min readThe 35-year-old man died close to junction six at Burntwood, on the M6 toll motorway on Friday evening [Google]A motorcyclist died when he was involved in a crash on the M6 Toll motorway. The serious accident involving a black, red and silver Ducati motorcycle happened at about 17:45 BST on Friday, Staffordshire Police said.
Telford Pride returns after more than a decade

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Alice Cullinane

Telford Pride returns after more than a decadeAlice CullinanePaul ShuttleworthBBCKieron Morgan-Williams set up the event to provide a space for the LGBTQIA+ communityTelford Pride has returned to the Shropshire town after more than a decade. The event celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community is being held at The Three Furnaces bar on Saturday until 22:30 BST with live music, activities and cabaret.
Telford Pride returns after more than a decade

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Alice Cullinane |Paul Shuttleworth

Telford Pride has returned to the Shropshire town after more than a decade. The event celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community is being held at The Three Furnaces bar on Saturday until 22:30 BST with live music, activities and cabaret. Kieron Morgan-Williams decided to bring back the event, feeling there was nowhere for the community to gather in the area. He said that the festival had taken a lot of planning but the stress "disappeared" when he saw everyone eating, having fun and singing along to songs.
Shropshire festival celebrates the world of van life culture

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Alice Cullinane

Festival celebrates van life cultureAlice CullinaneThe Vanlife FestivalA range of live music performances are at the festival throughout the weekendFans of camper vans, caravans and "van life culture" in general have gathered to celebrate this weekend in Shropshire. From tents to motor homes and trucks to caravans, 5,000 people are attending the Vanlife Festival at the West Mid Showground in Shrewsbury.